The climate of Mesa Verde National Park

The current climate in Mesa Verde National Park features temperatures ranging from a high of 33°C to a low of 6°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 20°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -9°C and in the warmer months around 14°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.

Temperature records

The highest temperature recorded in Mesa Verde National Park in recent years was 39°C in July 2021. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -8°C in January 2019.

Precipitation and snowfall

On average, Mesa Verde National Park gets 389 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 259 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.

Best time to visit Mesa Verde National Park?

The best time to visit Mesa Verde National Park for sunny weather is April through October. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Mesa Verde National Park. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.

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Climate Table of Mesa Verde National Park

The climate table of Mesa Verde National Park shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temp. max (°C) 6 8 14 19 24 31 33 31 28 20 13 6
Temp. min (°C) -8 -6 -2 0 5 10 14 13 9 2 -5 -7
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Precipitation (mm) 25 49 27 12 41 14 49 30 50 16 16 60
Snow (cm) 48 109 21 4,2 1,0 0 0 0 0 0,7 8,2 68
UV Index 5 5 8 9 8 10 9 9 8 7 5 4

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Temperature charts

These charts display the average temperatures in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Average Temperature per Month in Mesa Verde National Park

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Yearly Temperature in Mesa Verde National Park

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Average Precipitation per Month in Mesa Verde National Park

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Total Yearly Precipitation in Mesa Verde National Park

Average Snowfall per Month in Mesa Verde National Park

Total Yearly Snowfall in Mesa Verde National Park

UV index chart

This chart shows the average UV index per month in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

Average UV Index per Month in Mesa Verde National Park

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Average weather in Mesa Verde National Park by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Mesa Verde National Park. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.